Commonwealth of Australia Bills
[Index]
[Search]
[Download]
[Related Items]
[Help]
This is a Bill, not an Act. For current law, see the Acts databases.
AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY (SELF-GOVERNMENT) AMENDMENT BILL 2013
2010-2011-2012-2013
The Parliament of the
Commonwealth of Australia
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Presented and read a first time
Australian Capital Territory
(Self-Government) Amendment Bill 2013
No. , 2013
(Regional Australia, Local Government, Arts and Sport)
A Bill for an Act to amend the Australian Capital
Territory (Self-Government) Act 1988, and for
related purposes
i Australian Capital Territory (Self-Government) Amendment Bill 2013 No. , 2013
Contents
1
Short title ........................................................................................... 1
2
Commencement ................................................................................. 1
3
Schedule(s) ........................................................................................ 2
Schedule 1--Amendments
3
Australian Capital Territory (Self-Government) Act 1988
3
Australian Capital Territory (Self-Government) Amendment Bill 2013 No. , 2013 1
A Bill for an Act to amend the Australian Capital
1
Territory (Self-Government) Act 1988, and for
2
related purposes
3
The Parliament of Australia enacts:
4
1 Short title
5
This Act may be cited as the Australian Capital Territory
6
(Self-Government) Amendment Act 2013.
7
2 Commencement
8
This Act commences on the day after this Act receives the Royal
9
Assent.
10
2 Australian Capital Territory (Self-Government) Amendment Bill 2013 No. , 2013
3 Schedule(s)
1
Each Act that is specified in a Schedule to this Act is amended or
2
repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule
3
concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this Act has effect
4
according to its terms.
5
Amendments Schedule 1
Australian Capital Territory (Self-Government) Amendment Bill 2013 No. , 2013 3
Schedule 1
--
Amendments
1
2
Australian Capital Territory (Self-Government) Act 1988
3
1 Subsections 8(2) and (3)
4
Repeal the subsections, substitute:
5
(2) The Assembly is to consist of:
6
(a) such number of members as is provided by enactment
7
(subject to subsection (3)); or
8
(b) until provision is made--17 members.
9
(3) An enactment providing for the number of members of the
10
Assembly (or an enactment amending or repealing such an
11
enactment) has no effect unless it is passed by a number of
12
members at least equal to two-thirds of the number of members
13
provided for, at that time, by or in accordance with subsection (2).
14
(4) Subsection (3) has effect despite anything else in this Act.
15